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2024 Best Mental & Social Health Services Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

5 Colleges in the Southeast Region
55 Doctor's Degrees
$46,556 Avg Early-Career Salary
Mental & Social Health Services is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #71 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of mental & social health services. Combined, these schools handed out 55 doctor's degrees in mental & social health services to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Mental & Social Health Services School for Your Doctor's Degree

Best Mental & Social Health Services Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region The mental health services doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their doctor's degree from the school. After all, your doctor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for mental & social health services students working on their doctor's degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Mental & Social Health Services Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Mental & Social Health Services in the Southeast Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for mental & social health services students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Doctorate in Mental Health Services

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NUS Florida crest
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
25 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in mental & social health services has to take a look at Nova Southeastern University. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale.More information about a doctorate in mental & social health services from Nova Southeastern University

2
12 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Louisiana at Monroe if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in mental & social health services. Located in the city of Monroe, ULM is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in mental & social health services from University of Louisiana at Monroe

3
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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
5 Annual Graduates

Florida State University is a good option for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in mental & social health services. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in mental & social health services from Florida State University

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Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in mental & social health services has to check out Mercer University. Located in the midsize city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in mental & social health services from Mercer University

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3 Annual Graduates

FAU is a very large public university located in the small city of Boca Raton.More information about a doctorate in mental & social health services from Florida Atlantic University

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4 Annual Graduates

ECU is a very large public university located in the city of Greenville.More information about a doctorate in mental & social health services from East Carolina University

Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State

Explore the best mental & social health services colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 138 33
Virginia 127 1
Georgia 126 0
North Carolina 115 4
Louisiana 103 12
Tennessee 102 0
Alabama 98 5

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Mental & Social Health Services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Mental Health Services Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 47
Medical Family Therapy/Therapist 4
Clinical/Medical Social Work 3
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Medicine 6,904
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 3,918
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 3,141
Nursing 3,097
Dentistry 1,187
Chiropractic 529
Optometry 346
Allied Health Professions 317
Communication Sciences 235
Public Health 224

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